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The voice of thy watchmen! they lift up the voice, together do they sing; for they shall see eye to eye, when Jehovah returneth to Zion.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Your watchmen - This language is taken from the custom of placing watchmen on the walls of a city, or on elevated towers, who could see if a…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Thy watchmen ... —The sentinels see the heralds from their watch-towers (Isaiah 21:6; Habakkuk 2:1), and s…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The voice of your watchmen. He continues his argument, for he shows that there will be such a restoration of the people that the messenger…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The watchmen shall lift up the voice
Not the Levites in the temple, nor the prophets of the Old Testament; rather th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The gospel proclaims liberty to those bound with fears. Let those weary and heavy laden under the burden of sin find relief in Christ, shake themse…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Arise, arise. Here the prophet addre es the third obstacle to their liberation, which was their poverty, by promising them a lib…

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